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Identify which of these terms is spelled correctly and which are incorrectly spelled.
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calcanius

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endochondrial

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carpal

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occipital

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mandable

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maxillae

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patela

A)correct
B)correct
C)correct
D)incorrect
E)incorrect
F)incorrect
G)incorrect

Match the classification of bones with the correct example.
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carpals

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vertebrae

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ribs

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occipital bone

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humerus

A)irregular
B)flat
C)flat
D)short
E)long

Match each part of a long bone with the correct description of each part.
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lines the holes of spongy bones

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surrounds the diaphysis

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contains yellow marrow (in adults)

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covers the epiphysis of long bones

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expanded end of a long bone

A)periosteum
B)medullary cavity
C)epiphysis
D)articular cartilage
E)endosteum

Match these bone diseases to the correct description.
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lateral curvature of the spine

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bones become enlarged, deformed and weak

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bones gradually become “thin”

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causes very fragile bones from birth on through life

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uric acid deposits in the joints

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most often affects Caucasians from 10-20 years of age

A)Paget's disease
B)osteogenesis imperfecta
C)scoliosis
D)Ewing's tumors
E)gout
F)osteoporosis

Match the bone disease to the more common treatment used for persons with that disease. You may use the answers more than once.
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gout

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osteoporosis

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Ewing's tumors

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osteosarcoma

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osteogenesis imperfecta

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scoliosis

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Paget's disease

A)surgical remodeling of bones
B)regular exercise
C)chemotherapy
D)chemotherapy
E)reduce meat and fish in diet
F)braces
G)braces

Match the bones of the skull with the correct description or characteristic. You may use the answers more than once.
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foramen magnum is in this bone

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forms the lower sides of the skull

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external meatus runs through this bone

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anterior part of cranium

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make up most of the top and sides of the skull

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forms the prominence of the cheeks

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form part of the floor of the cranium

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between sphenoid and nasal bones

A)frontal
B)ethmoid
C)ethmoid
D)occipital
E)parietal
F)temporal
G)temporal
H)zygomatic

Match the classification of the different types of ribs to the correct description of each classification. Answers may be used more than once.
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ribs 11 and 12

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costal cartilages attach these to the sternum

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ribs 8,9,10

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first 7 pairs of ribs

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attach to costal cartilage of the 7th ribs

A)false rib
B)false rib
C)floating rib
D)true rib
E)true rib

Match the bones of the shoulder, arm and hand with the correct description. Answers may be used more than once.
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joins with the sternum and scapula

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the “shoulder blade”

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thin, flat and triangular

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joins with the scapula and the radius and ulna

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medial bone of the forearm

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joins with the radius and some of the bones of the wrist

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form the palm of the hand

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bones in the wrist

A)scapula
B)scapula
C)humerus
D)carpals
E)clavicle
F)ulna
G)ulna
H)metacarpals

Match the bones of the foot with the correct description of each. Answers may be used more than once.
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largest tarsal bone

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form the front of the foot

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bones of the toes

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five of these per foot

A)phalanges
B)metatarsals
C)metatarsals
D)calcaneus

Match the stages of bone healing to the correct description.
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injured area takes on the shape of the original bone

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contains cartilage that holds the broken ends together

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structure that cements the ends together

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blood collecting around the fracture

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composed of capillaries and macrophages and fibroblasts

A)henatoma
B)remodeling
C)granulation tissue
D)soft callus
E)hard callus







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